Dallas councilman hires private company to help residents with overflowing trash bins

Six weeks after the city of Dallas changed its trash pickup routes, garbage cans are still overflowing for some residents. One city council member decided to take matters into his own hands and hired a private company to help pick up the city's slack.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in Dallas returns in-person for first time since 2020

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. parade returned back in-person on Monday for the first time in three years. This was the first time the parade since 2020 due to the pandemic, so there was some extra anticipation this year.

Cut found in fencing of 2nd enclosure at Dallas Zoo, police say

Police said another cut in the fencing was discovered at a second animal habitat at the Dallas Zoo as they were investigating how a clouded leopard was able to get out of its enclosure.

2 arrested for murder at Irving apartments

Irving police have arrested two people accused of a fatal shooting at an apartment complex earlier this week.

High-speed chase in Kaufman County ends in Dallas County with two arrests

Two people were arrested after leading deputies on a high-speed chase that started in Kaufman County and ended in Dallas County early Saturday morning.

Man crashes on I-35 while driving to hospital after being shot

Dallas police said they had to shut down part of I-35 to investigate after a shooting victim crashed while driving to a hospital early Saturday morning.

Street signs with Korean translations installed in parts of Dallas

Dallas city leaders joined the Greater Dallas Korean American Chamber of Commerce Friday to unveil updated street signs with Korean translation.

Missing clouded leopard found safe at Dallas Zoo; criminal investigation ongoing

A clouded leopard that went missing from its Dallas Zoo exhibit has been found safe on zoo grounds after police say someone intentionally created a tear in its enclosure.

3rd suspect charged in connection with Andre Emmett's murder accepts plea deal

The last man to be accused of any involvement in the robbery and murder of standout basketball player Andre Emmett signed a plea bargain with the state and will not have to serve any additional time behind bars.

Intense fire destroys large home in north Oak Cliff

It’s not yet clear if anyone was inside. Officials said the flames were too intense for firefighters to search the house.

FAA releases audio of deadly Dallas air show plane crash

Newly released audio gives some clues as to the conversations going on between pilots and organizers, but there are still many questions about how this happened.

Man escaped jail twice before stealing vehicles, leading authorities on chase in North Texas, police say

Authorities say Tyler Payne escaped jail twice and ended up in North Texas, where he committed more crimes before leading deputies on a chase that came to a violent end earlier this week.

Dallas city leaders admit rollout of new trash collection routes was botched

City leaders admitted December may have been a bad time to roll out new trash routes for the first time in 10 years. Some say they've been getting an earful from residents who have waited weeks to get their trash picked up.

Sunnyvale ISD superintendent retiring from position to advocate for public schools

Doug Williams has guided the top-rated Sunnyvale district through explosive growth and the building of new schools. He says his retirement is a repurposing of his role to further advocate for public schools statewide.

1 person, 2 dogs rescued in Grand Prairie house fire

Firefighters pulled an adult and two dogs out of the burning house in Grand Prairie Thursday morning.